Greater New Orleans

Police search for missing schizophrenic woman

Police are searching for a New Orleans woman reported missing Saturday.

Investigators said Charity Sacco, 32, has not been seen or heard from since her mother dropped her off for class at the University of New Orleans on Friday.

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Charity Sacco

Thelma Sulkes said her daughter suffers from schizophrenia and is not sure if Sacco has her medication with her. She told police Sacco has run away from home but has always been in contact shortly after.

Sacco is described as a white female, 5 feet 6 inches tall and 180 pounds.

Anyone with information on the whereabouts of Sacco should contact NOPD at (504) 821-2222